1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 1979 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 835 kg more than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1963 Ferrari 250 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Autobianchi A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Autobianchi A 112 | 1963 Ferrari 250 GT | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Ferrari |
| Model | A 112 | 250 GT |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 2953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 251 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 140 L |
